Research · 28 Aug 2024
Fourteen African countries, key partners unite to provide critical resources for health in WHO’s first-ever Investment Round
Source: WHO
What the research found
In an unprecedented show of unity in support of the World Health Organization, 14 African countries and many partners pledged over US$ 45 million to the WHO Investment Round, a three-month-old initiative aimed at generating sustainable financing for the organization at the center of the global health architecture. The commitments were made during the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Committee for Africa, with
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